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Teck Resources faces a month-long production interruption at its Carmen de Andacollo operations in Chile due to a mechanical issue. The maintenance shutdown poses challenges for the company as it …
Teck Faces Outages at Chile Mill and Port Read More
A fire at Ecuador’s largest oil refinery halted production and prompted evacuations. No serious injuries occurred, but concerns about safety lingered in the community. Petroecuador assured the public that fuel …
Refinery Fire Shuts Down Operations in Ecuador, Evacuations Ordered Read More
Heavy rainfall in northern Argentina has caused extensive flooding, leading to the evacuation of over 2,000 residents and stranding a bus with 44 passengers for over 10 hours. Authorities are …
Severe Rainfall Causes Major Flooding and Evacuations in Northern Argentina Read More
Five survivors were rescued after 36 hours in an alligator-infested swamp in Bolivia following an emergency plane crash. The group included three women, a child, and the pilot, who all …
Five Survive 36 Hours in Alligator-Infested Swamp After Bolivia Plane Crash Read More
Severe flooding hit Puerto Rico, especially in San Juan, following days of rain. Attempts to rescue a motorist ended in tragedy as he was swept away. Authorities urge caution and …
Tragic Flooding Incident in Puerto Rico Highlights Dangers of Heavy Rains Read More
A shallow 6.3-magnitude earthquake in Esmeraldas, Ecuador injured 20 people, destroyed many buildings, and caused power outages. The government is mobilizing aid efforts, while a suspension of operations at the …
6.3-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Esmeraldas, Ecuador, Causing Damage and Injuries Read More
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck near Esmeraldas, Ecuador, causing injuries and property damage. Early reports indicate at least 20 injured and power outages. Authorities issued a tsunami alert, later canceled. …
Magnitude 6.3 Earthquake Strikes Near Ecuador’s Pacific Coast, Causing Injuries and Damage Read More
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck Esmeraldas, Ecuador, injuring over 20 people and displacing 540 residents on Friday morning. Significant structural damage was reported, alongside power outages. Authorities are mobilizing resources …
Powerful Earthquake Strikes Ecuador, Causes Injuries and Damage Read More
Argentina has obtained a $20 billion loan from the IMF to stabilize its economy and implement necessary reforms. This funding is crucial for addressing fiscal challenges and enhancing investor confidence …
Argentina Secures $20 Billion Loan from IMF to Stabilize Economy Read More
The March 13 oil spill in Ecuador dumped over 25,000 barrels of crude oil into the environment, severely impacting local communities and ecosystems. Despite government attempts to downplay the situation, …
Ecuador’s Oil Disaster: Communities Unite Against Future Threats Read More